Adaskin Harry (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1977 Canadian 1st edition, Near Fine/Very Good DJ in Mylar, dustjacket has 1-inch tear at head of spine, a few tiny tears, tiny nick at bottom edge, in new Mylar with price intact, no markings found, not a remainder, sound binding.

Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Near Fine Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. Some minor separation between two of the signatures. Dust jacket is black and shows minor edge wear, especially at the bottom of the spine panel. First volume of autobiography of Canadian violinist, broadcaster and lecturer, who was born in Latvia in 1901. This volume describes his first encounter with Canadian painter Emily Carr in 1927 of which he writes "What I saw was a little dumpy old lady, well on in her fifties, wearing tired, hand-me-down clothes. It wasn't long before I became aware that she also had a delightful smile and very beautiful eyes." 293 pages plus 16 plates with B&W photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1977 November House Canadian 1st edition, signed by author on title page, Good/Very Good DJ in Mylar, price-clipped dustjacket has tiny rub at top edge of spine, a few tiny tears & rubs, in Mylar, binding is cracked internally at middle of book- no loose pages.

[0-920156-02-0] 1977, 1st edition. (hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 293pp. 8vo. Black cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Minor wear to dust jacket extremities, not price clipped. Starting at p.103. Internally clean, free of any markings. B&W photos, ports.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Fairly good condition for year.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Vancouver, BC: November House 1982, first edition. Near fine hardback in a VG+ dust jacket. 6.25 x 9.25 in., 187 pp. Memoir by acclaimed Canadian violinist. Signed by Adaskin on the dedication page. Signed by author.

HC. Signed Edition [10] 293 pp, [6] 187 pp., Photographs 1. Signed first edition, association copy with a lengthy dedication to an eminent Stratford Theatre designer. 2. Signed, to same provenance. 1. v.g., dw several tears at edges with some loss. 2. fine, fine.